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Restaurant Tim Raue

Chef Tim Raue's two-Michelin-star flagship near Checkpoint Charlie, famous for his bold, Asian-influenced fine dining.

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The verdict

Worth the table for…

Great for
  • Couples
  • Solo travellers
  • Foodies
  • Photographers
Depends
  • Travellers on a budget
  • If you've only got a day
  • Romantics
  • The genuinely curious
Not for
  • Families with kids

Worth it for couples, solo travellers and foodies; not for families with kids.

What to order

The plates that decide it

  • Wasabi langoustineRaue's most iconic dish — langoustine with a sharp wasabi hit, lime and a nuoc-mam dip; a frequent menu supplement
  • Peking Duck 'Marie-Anne'the kitchen's signature reinvention, served across three vessels — duck with black garlic and sesame, a consommé, and a terrine
  • The full chef's menuthe best way to see the range of the kitchen
  • Ordering timidlythe cooking rewards leaning into the bolder, spicier dishes
Why we say this

Insider secrets & local vibes

Tim Raue is one of Germany's best-known chefs and holds two Michelin stars; the menu's Asian-leaning signatures are a clear point of view rather than fusion for its own sake.
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The room and plating are polished and contemporary, a sharp setting for a tasting menu.
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It's a high-profile, high-demand table — book well ahead and expect top-tier prices.
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What it feels like

Reading the room, traveller by traveller

  • Couples

    A statement dinner with real personality — good if you want flavor and flair over hushed reverence.

  • With friends

    Works for a small group of food-minded friends willing to spend on a memorable meal.

Good to know

Before you go

Cost
High-end; multi-course menus at a premium price point
Time
2.5–3.5 hours
Last verified
2026-06-17
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